Top Environmental Executive jobs in Roanoke, VA

Top Environmental Executive plans and directs all aspects of an organization's environmental management activities. Develops strategy for complying with environmental regulations and minimizing the organization's impact on air, land and water quality. Being a Top Environmental Executive identifies environmental issues that may affect the organization or its employees and develops plans for corrective actions. May represent the organization at various government and industry-wide meetings. Additionally, Top Environmental Executive requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a top management. The Top Environmental Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Environmental Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Executive Director, Environmental Health and Safety
  • Virginia Tech
  • Blacksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    The Public Safety Division at Virginia Tech is comprised of the Police Department, Environmental Health & Safety, and the Office of Emergency Management and has a critical role in supporting the well-being of our community. We are essential in planning for and responding to emergency events, and in creating a culture of preparedness where employees and students are safe in their work and living environments.

    The Executive Director of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) provides innovative and strategic leadership to the delivery of environmental, health and safety services to the university community. Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Public Safety, EHS is responsible for maintaining a safe campus environment by assuring that university activities are conducted in compliance with applicable environmental, health and safety policies, regulations and laws through the development, implementation and monitoring of preventive control strategies and initiatives. The work of the department is fostered through collaborative partnerships with other campus units and departments as well as external regulatory agencies. EHS actively promotes a positive, responsible, integrated safety culture for the university community. It is an advocate for a safe and healthy living, learning, and working environment for all. The department provides leadership for university compliance with applicable regulations and mandates. EHS serves the entire university including the Blacksburg campus, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (Roanoke, VA), Graduate Centers, DC Area, Statewide Agricultural Research Centers, Marion DuPont Scott Equine Medical Center, and any other facilities owned or occupied by Virginia Tech nationally and internationally.

    Required Qualifications
    * Master of Science in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, life sciences, engineering, or a related field. Experience in a similar role with multiple direct reports may be considered in lieu of the educational requirement.
    * Substantial management experience overseeing environmental health and safety programs in a higher education, research, or similar complex organization.
    * Comprehensive knowledge of relevant regulations, policies, practices, and demonstrated ability to evaluate and implement regulatory requirements.
    * Demonstrated ability to successfully interact with regulatory agencies, peers, and the university community.
    * Ability to conduct comprehensive hazard evaluations and achieve necessary corrections in a timely manner.
    * Ability to coordinate complex programs to ensure efficient and timely operation in compliance with state and federal regulations.
    * Proven track record of developing strong collaborative partnerships.
    * Demonstrated experience in financial planning and budget management.
    * Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
    * Demonstrated supervisory and team building skills to effectively recruit, train, evaluate, motivate, and build an effective service-oriented team.
    * Proven ability to skillfully resolve conflicts.
    * Must be on call 24/7 and able to respond to emergencies in potentially hazardous environments.

    Preferred Qualifications
    * Board certification in a recognized professional health, engineering or safety discipline.
    * Supervisory experience to include creating professional development plans, performance plans and conducting personnel evaluations.
    * Prior hands-on experience managing health and safety programs, hazardous materials, radioactive materials, BSL-3 operations, performing risk assessments.
    * Prior hands-on experience with hazardous waste, air permitting and environmental regulatory compliance.

    The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction and driver records check.

    Additional Information

    The Shirley Parsons professional services firm is assisting Virginia Tech with this search. Application materials are not being accepted through the VT jobs website. Please direct inquiries, nominations, and application materials to:

    Ms. Abby Amundson
    Principal Talent Consultant, Shirley Parsons US
    abby.amundson@shirleyparsons.com

    Application materials should include:
    * A letter of interest that clearly states the applicant's qualifications for the position;
    * A current resume/curriculum vitae; and
    * The name and email address of five professional references.

    Additional information regarding this opportunity can be found in the following link:

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    Regular

    Salary Information

    $180k - 200k per year per year, commensurate with education and experience

    Review Date

    January 8, 2024

    About Virginia Tech

    Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight , a , a college, , and . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous and . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

    Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

    If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dan Taggart at dtaggart@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 3 business days prior to the event.

     

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Armed Security officers for Maritime Patrol Boats
  • Top Guard Security
  • Newport, VA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Top Guard Security is the leading security guard service provider for the Virginia Peninsula, the Southside, Tri-Cities and Richmond. Top Guard offers unarmed and armed security officers and ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Entertainment Host - Trivia, Music Bingo, and/or Karaoke
  • Top Shelf Trivia
  • Blacksburg, VA PART_TIME
  • Applicants must complete ALL screener questions to be considered for this position. Are you outgoing, energetic, and reliable? Are you looking for a great part-time job that allows you to interact wit...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Armed Security Officers for mobile patrol services
  • Top Guard Security
  • Newport, VA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Overview Top Guard Security is seeking responsible individuals to provide armed security mobile patrol services for one of our clients in Newport News. Security Officers will be responsible in securin...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Field Chemist-Lab Packs
  • Shamrock Environmental
  • Rocky, VA OTHER
  • Overview Field Chemist-Lab Packs at Customers' facility Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to:• Maintain a thorough knowledge of all RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, OSHA and DOT rules a...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Cleaning Technician
  • Top Notch Service Group, Inc
  • Princeton, WV FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Overview Top Notch Service Group is a large, local, family owned commercial cleaning company that started its operations in 1986. We are actively hiring for multiple positions for both full-time and p...
  • 20 Days Ago

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0 Top Environmental Executive jobs found in Roanoke, VA area

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Account Executive
  • Goosehead Insurance Agency
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Since 2003, Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utiliz...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • Goosehead Insurance Agency
  • Salem, VA
  • Since 2003, Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utiliz...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • Goosehead Insurance Agency
  • Montvale, VA
  • Since 2003, Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utiliz...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • WSLS 10
  • Roanoke, VA
  • WANTED: An Account Executive who: Is self-motivated and sets ambitious goals. Always does the right things for the right...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • Goosehead Insurance Agency
  • Salem, VA
  • Since 2003, Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utiliz...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • Keany Produce & Gourmet
  • Roanoke, VA
  • A Keany Produce Account Executive is a sales and service position. This job is a salary plus commission position - salar...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Sous Chef
  • The Shenandoah Club
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Description Are you a dynamic and energetic culinary professional capable of leading a team and providing our guests wit...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Branch Office Administrator
  • Edward Jones
  • Salem, VA
  • Would you call yourself a relationship builder, a problem solver or a critical thinker? If you answered yes, we need you...
  • 3/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (0.8%) is water. Roanoke is located in the valley and ridge province of Virginia immediately west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and east of the Allegheny Mountains Within the city limits is Mill Mountain, which stands detached from surrounding ranges. Its summit features the Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, the Discovery Center interpretive building, and an overlook of the Roanoke Valley. The Appalachian Trail runs...
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Income Estimation for Top Environmental Executive jobs
$245,694 to $385,995
Roanoke, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago